Example sentences for: olhão

How can you use “olhão” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The name of the square, Praça da Restauração (“Restoration Square”), recalls Olhão’s most glorious moment, when an improvised local army rebelled against Napoleon’s occupying forces in 1808.

  • The Olhão fish market is one of the Algarve’s best, especially famous for its mussels and other shellfish.

  • Heading east from the provincial capital of Faro, the first settlement of any size you will come to is the colorful fishing town of Olhão.

  • This insurrectionary zeal subsequently spread throughout the rest of Portugal and resulted in Olhão being awarded the title “Noble Town of the Restoration.”

  • Olhão used to be described as the “little white Cubist town of the Algarve,” its architecture likened to that of North African towns.


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